Ajai Shukla
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Ajai Shukla
Colonel Ajai Shukla (Retired) is a columnist, commentator and journalist who covers regional security issues in South Asia and the Indo-Pacific, military technology and India’s defence economy. He writes primarily for Business Standard. He was earlier a prime-time news anchor and war correspondent with NDTV from 2001-2008. Before taking up journalism, he served in the military, in a combat arm, for over two decades before opting for voluntary retirement at the rank of colonel.
Colonel Ajai Shukla (Retired) is a columnist, commentator and journalist who covers regional security issues in South Asia and the Indo-Pacific, military technology and India’s defence economy. He writes primarily for Business Standard. He was earlier a prime-time news anchor and war correspondent with NDTV from 2001-2008. Before taking up journalism, he served in the military, in a combat arm, for over two decades before opting for voluntary retirement at the rank of colonel.
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Defence ministry to dilute offsets next week
Critics say proposed change legitimises imports, instead of the aim of erecting a viable domestic defence equipment industry
The great game in the Indian Ocean
India is busy building up its naval fleet, might add frigates, aircraft carriers, planes, submarines
Ajai Shukla: For foreign vendors, by foreign vendors
The MoD must snap out of the thrall of the arms lobbies and write policy for India's rising defence industry
Ajai Shukla: General Kayani's dilemma
Will Gen Kayani's increasingly conservative soldiers fight the Waziri militants, who have long been lauded as a sword arm of Pakistan?
Ajai Shukla: Make offsets work
Also in the pipeline is a vital piece of clarity: an explicit enunciation of the objectives of the offset policy
L&T-Tata-HCL in Rs 10k-cr defence deal race
Private sector consortium to compete with public sector giant Bharat Electronics Ltd
